Legal Opinion
State v. Zyla
Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee
Decided November 5, 1981PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TATUM, Judge.
In four indictments, the defendant Allan James Zyla, was charged with grand larceny, receiving stolen property, and concealing stolen property. He was found guilty of receiving stolen property as charged in one count of one of the indictments (No. 10494) and was sentenced to serve not less than 3 years nor more than 3 years in the State penitentiary. The jury was unable to reach a verdict in the other three cases and mistrials were declared. On this appeal, he assigns error that he was denied effective assistance of counsel when the trial court refused to allow him new…
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